Stipa capensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Stipa |
Species: | S. capensis |
Binomial name | |
Stipa capensis Thunb. |
Stipa capensis (Mediterranean steppegrass or twisted-awned speargrass) is an annual grass from family Poaceae.[1]
In Persian it is called Bahman and is probably the same plant which was used in the Persian festivity of Bahmanagān.